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May 2019
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Gameplay makes good use of stealth and defense-oriented combat
Visually stunning environments
Multiple endings
Gorgeous visuals
Fluid combat
Responsive controls
Clearcut
Compelling storytelling
Vivid
Invigorating new world
Wellhoned battle system
Fantastic array of bosses
Satisfying progression
Hefty campaign
From Software's toughest game yet
Fantastic combat
Immersive and interesting setting
Great characters
Although it will take some practice
Sekiro has amazing combat that's incredibly precise. The game strongly emphasizes deflecting attacks (as opposed to blocking or dodging) and rewards those that are aggressive without being reckless. As mentioned before
Amazing depiction of Sengoku Era Old Japan
The combat system in the game is smooth and fresh
Players get to play as a Shinobi with a badass arm-weapon
The skills in the game is really cool and pretty broad
The story is very immersive
Great ‘Posture' system
Beautiful scenery
Good mixture of human and monster bosses
Gorgeous visuals and solid performance
Satisfying combat engine with tight controls
Seamless blend of stealth and action
Rewarding exploration
A beautiful enigmatic world
Blistering
Punishing combat
A wealth of ways to kill creatively
Stirring themes and images
Deep
Rewarding combat system
Tons of flexibility in how you navigate and approach enemies
Optional quests and hidden content galore
The editors didn't like
Controls can be a touch stiff and unforgiving at times
Some enemies are supernaturally aware of your stealth movements
The brutal From Software difficulty is starting to wear thin
Steep learning curve
Oppressive difficulty
Convoluted systems
Fantasy samurai setting has been done
Some camera and targeting hitches
Stealth is a touch underbaked
From Software's toughest game yet
Not being able to buy certain consumable items until very late in the game make some mini bosses a pain rather than a challenge
While you can pause during regular gameplay
You can't pause during cutscenes (always a gripe of mine). Playing the game on weaker hardware feels jagged when moving the camera around. It's as if the system can't keep up with everything it's rendering. It
The difficulty in the game is really hard
There's no multiplayer support in the game
Boss fight approachability can feel limited sometimes
Beautiful ancient Japanese world, Unique battle mechanics, Stunning, fluid graphics,
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While Sekiro certainly shares DNA with the previous Soulsborne games, fundamental sword-fighting battle mechanic changes leave it feeling fresh.However, as the old saying goes, when you live by the sword, you die by the sword, and players need to be aware...
Published: 2019-01-11, Author: Rick , review by: Bit-Tech.net
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Published: 2017-05-18, Author: Matthew , review by: Bit-Tech.net
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Sekiro evolves From Software's formula into a stylish stealth-action adventure that, naturally, emphasizes precision and skill in its combat. It walks the line between deliberate and patient stealth and breakneck melee combat against threats both earthly...
Abstract: A lot has already been discussed with regards to the posture system that is at the core of Sekiro's combat, but it's worth emphasizing just how different this system makes the fights feel from anything else From Software has ever done. Basically, instead...
At the end of the day, the way this game plays for you, really depends on the kind of player you are. The game is hard, but if you enjoy a challenge, historical Japanese sites, lore, and most importantly, Dark Souls games, then this is for you. You'll be...
Smooth and exhilarating combat experience, Posture Gauge system adds more depth to combat, Enthralling storyline, Shinobi Prosthetic customization is surprisingly fun, Early parts of the game are designed to ease you into it
Notorious difficulty makes it unsuitable for many gamers, Players may find themselves lost midway through the game, It's a game that many gamers may never complete
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is a difficult, yet rewarding game that will certainly allow many action role-playing game enthusiasts have a great time, but it's not a game for everyone...
Good mix of fun and challenge, Beautiful world design, Engaging story
Easy to get lost in the map, Combat is different from other Souls games, Not beginner friendly
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Published: 2019-03-25, Author: Vincent , review by: straitstimes.com
Abstract: I swoop from the rooftop, plunging my katana into the enemy. A geyser of blood erupts as he dies. But I'm already slashing at his compatriot, who fumbles with his weapon, and he too dies. More enemies arrive and I leap back onto a nearby roof with my grap...
